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Opposite of striking in appearance or effect
“The more exciting parts are action-packed with fighting and gore, but it only occurs in bursts along with a boring storyline.”
Opposite of charged with emotion
“The interaction between the protagonist and his love interest was rather emotionless.”
Opposite of showy, bold or audacious in behavior or appearance
“A simple and unnoticeable change in sugar intake can make a drastic difference and improve weight management.”
Opposite of striking in suddenness or effectiveness
“People's preferences in regard to how they keep in touch are undergoing a gradual change.”
Opposite of given to, or marked by, attention-getting behavior suggestive of stage acting
“Ariel was completely makeup-free for the outing, simply opting for her natural smile.”
Opposite of exaggerated and excessively dramatic
“Jess auditioned for the part of Dorothy, but the producer said that she was as unnatural and undramatic an actor that he had ever come across.”
Opposite of attracting attention or awe by reason of being unusual or extreme
Opposite of grand and impressive in appearance
Opposite of that has been described as greater or better than it actually is
“There is understated confidence about the food, and the service allows you to sit back and truly relax.”
Opposite of producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind
“As the conversation progressed, Alice felt a vague sense of unease, since she reluctantly found herself believing that Abhay's point made some sense.”
Opposite of involving prose or language associated with literary works or other formal writing
Opposite of showing or characterized by great energy and movement
Opposite of forceful, or having an immediate impact
Opposite of reaching a decisive moment or point of greatest tension
Opposite of producing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy
“The poem depicts a character in unemotional scenes, and it affords a model of normal morality.”
Opposite of impressive or grand in size, appearance, or manner
“After much hype, I was largely disappointed by the pathetic looking trinket on display.”
Opposite of brightly colored
“The village houses are done up in pale gray and mauve and preside over lawns so neat and green they look like carpeting.”
Opposite of susceptible to anger or prone to getting on the defensive
“I tried my best to remain calm despite the constant provocations.”
Opposite of characterized by, or tending to cause, agitation or anxiety
Opposite of the art or craft of public speaking
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